When people think of intelligent animals, they immediately think of dolphins, elephants, and chimpanzees. But one of the most ...

The global search for the most intelligent animals has become one of science’s most captivating pursuits. From jungles to oceans to treetops, researchers are continually discovering surprising new ...

Humans tend to put our own intelligence on a pedestal. Our brains can do math, employ logic, explore abstractions and think critically. But we can’t claim a monopoly on thought. Among a variety of ...

THE JUNGLE – Elephants are among the most intelligent animals on Earth, exhibiting complex social structures, strong emotional capacity, and top-notch cognitive abilities. Here's a more detailed look ...

Pigs are fascinating animals. Science shows they can solve challenging problems, love to play, display wide-ranging emotions, and have unique personalities. In short, they are both intelligent and ...

Through her groundbreaking work with chimps in Africa, Goodall helped people understand that animals are sentient and intelligent. Renowned primatologist Jane Goodall’s decades of research into the ...

Otters are well known for their playful, energetic, and inquisitive behavior. However, did you know that otter play has a purpose other than just having fun? Or that otters are some of the most ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Again, the tragic peril of pet chimpanzees - and Missouri's lax regulation of exotic animals - is splashed across the headlines.